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Nikita Mazepin Sets Up Foundation To Aid Athletes Barred For Political Reasons

Russian driver Nikita Mazepin, sacked by Formula One outfit Haas, is creating a foundation to help sportspeople who have found themselves barred from competing due to "political reasons out of their control". Mazepin and Haas's Russian title sponsor Uralkali had their contracts terminated last Saturday as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Mazepin's father Dmitry is a non-executive director of Uralkali, a group specialising in potash. Nikita Mazepin, 23, said the funds for the 'We compete as one' foundation would come from the money that Uralkali would have paid Haas.

MLB, union meet ahead of deadline to salvage 162-game season

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Bolton Wanderers injury concerns on Afolayan as Dempsey and Kachunga update emerges

Bolton Wanderers are managing Dapo Afolayan carefully as the attacker is carrying a groin injury while Elias Kachunga looks set to be available against Plymouth Argyle but Kyle Dempsey may miss out.

David Melrose taken to hospital after fall as curlers crash out at Paralympics

David Melrose was stretchered to hospital with a shoulder injury as Great Britain’s curlers crashed out of the Winter Paralympics on a dramatic day at the Ice Cube in Beijing.

ATHLETIC | Nico Williams se dispara con 35'3 km/h para rivalizar con su hermano y Vinicius

Nico Williams acaba de salir de una lesión muscular que recomendaba dosificarle en sus últimas apariciones en el extremo derecho del Athletic. Pero, aún así, no tiene límites. Ante el Levante, recién incorporado en el tramo final del envite por parte de Marcelino García Toral, se sacó de la chistera una galopada espectacular a pase con la mano en largo de Unai Simón desde el área, que recepcionada a la carrera, se marchaba de su par como un cohete y centraba para que le hicieran penalti a Zarraga, que sellaba el segundo gol de los leones en la noche del lunes en San Mamés. El menor de la saga pulverizó su anterior marca en sus arrancadas al espacio (35'1 Km/h.), por los 35'3 Km/h. .

Bodvarsson, goal gift, play-off hopes - Three ups and two downs for Bolton Wanderers vs Morecambe

Bolton Wanderers came from behind to rescue what might prove to be a very valuable point in the long run with a late leveller against Morecambe.

Sources -- New York Giants expected to make run at QB Mitchell Trubisky

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — As the quarterback carousel spins, the New York Giants are expected to make a run at free-agent quarterback Mitchell Trubisky when the free-agent negotiating window opens next week, sources told ESPN.

Emma Raducanu: Chris Evert says there is 'a bit more pressure' on the Brit now that she is a regular on the tour

Chris Evert believes that Emma Raducanu has a «target on her back» for the remainder of the 2022 season. Raducanu has won only three matches in six events since becoming a Grand Slam champion last year. She lost in the second round at this year's Australian Open in January after struggling with a blister on her racquet hand.

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Nikita Mazepin Sets Up Foundation To Aid Athletes Barred For Political Reasons

MLB, union meet ahead of deadline to salvage 162-game season

Bolton Wanderers injury concerns on Afolayan as Dempsey and Kachunga update emerges

David Melrose taken to hospital after fall as curlers crash out at Paralympics

ATHLETIC | Nico Williams se dispara con 35'3 km/h para rivalizar con su hermano y Vinicius

Bodvarsson, goal gift, play-off hopes - Three ups and two downs for Bolton Wanderers vs Morecambe

Sources -- New York Giants expected to make run at QB Mitchell Trubisky

Emma Raducanu: Chris Evert says there is 'a bit more pressure' on the Brit now that she is a regular on the tour